RAEST – Resilient Affordable Eco-School Training
Website: www.ecoschooltraining.eu
Funded by: Erasmus+ programme of the EU Commission
Measure: Strategic partnership for development of innovation in school education
2018-1-BG01-KA201-047856
Start date: 01 November 2018
Duration: 24 months
Consortium
- University of Forestry, Sofia, Bulgaria (project coordinator)
- EcologyKM Ltd., Brestovitza, Bulgaria
- PRIVATE SCHOOL “SUN RAY“, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- EUFORA CHIOS ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND SERVICES, Vouno Chios, Greece
- KOTSIRAS ANASTASIOS (NURBS), Athens, Greece
- OAED – European Education Consultancy and Coaching Services, Istanbul, Turkey
- ZAMS – Zavod Antona Martina Slomska, Maribor, Slovenia
Aims and objectives
Provision of training to teachers in order to:
- Introduce affordable ecology training in the existing curriculums (e.g. could be added to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) courses, or provide it as extra-curricular activity);
- Engage the youth of today to protect the climate of tomorrow;
- Ensure young people have the power to be the change for sustainability that our world needs by engaging them in fun, action-oriented and socially responsible learning.
Target groups
- School teachers of primary education
- School networks of primary education
Beneficiaries
- Students of primary education
- Student bodies of primary education
- Society as a whole
Outcomes
- IO1: Affordable ecology benchmarking methodology and tools for schools
- IO2: ABC guide and training material
- IO3: “Affordable ecology” portal with interactive teaching tools, as well as tool to generate an own project idea, including a video library with “best tips towards affordable school ecology”
- IO4: Smart app with 25 ecology related affordable best and good practices illustrated via range of attractive 3D animations/videos